Dorset VBA Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) skills within the Dorset region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT job ads that have cited VBA over the 3 months to 18 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Abingdon Altrincham Amersham Andover Aylesbury Barnet Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool Bolton Bournemouth Brackley Bracknell Bradford Brentwood Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Burton-upon-Trent Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Channel Islands Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield City of London Cornwall Coventry Crawley Croydon Darlington Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorset Dunfermline Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh Egham England Epsom Essex Exeter Farnborough Farnham Faversham Fife Flintshire Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guernsey Guildford Halifax Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Hayes Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire Hitchin Home Counties Horsham Huntingdon Ipswich Jersey Kent Kidlington Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincolnshire Liverpool London Luton Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Otley Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Perth and Kinross Peterborough Peterlee Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redhill Rochdale Romford Romsey Ruislip Sale Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Sittingbourne Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Spalding St Albans St Ives Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stirling Street Suffolk Surrey Swindon Telford Thame Trowbridge Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Wallingford Walsall Warrington Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weston-super-Mare Whyteleafe Widnes Wiltshire Windsor Witney Woking Worcester Worcestershire Wrexham York Yorkshire	3 months to 18 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	64	86
Rank change on same period last year	+22
Matching permanent IT job ads	25	8
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.013 %	0.003 %
As % of the category below	3.765 %	1.128 %
Salaries quoted	25	7
Average minimum salary	£28,000	£30,000
Average salary	£30,846	£36,563
% change on same period last year	-15.63 %
Average maximum salary	£33,692	£43,125
UK excluding London average salary	£32,880	£31,494
% change on same period last year	+4.40 %
Programming Languages Dorset
Matching permanent IT job ads	664	709
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.347 %	0.293 %
Salaries quoted	569	572
Average minimum salary	£30,117	£33,751
Average salary	£32,885	£37,800
% change on same period last year	-13.00 %
Average maximum salary	£35,653	£41,848
UK excluding London average salary	£35,189	£35,554
% change on same period last year	-1.02 %
VBA South West

VBA
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing VBA across the Dorset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

VBA
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VBA across the Dorset region.

VBA
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VBA across the Dorset region over the 3 months to 18 July 2008.

VBA
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT job ads citing VBA within the Dorset region over the 3 months to 18 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Bournemouth	+25	13	£31,231	-16.71 %
Poole	+31	12	£30,750	-8.88 %

VBA South West

VBA
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the Dorset region citing VBA also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited VBA.

1 14 (53.85 %) SQL 2 12 (46.15 %) VB 2 12 (46.15 %) HTML 2 12 (46.15 %) E-Commerce 2 12 (46.15 %) WebTrends 2 12 (46.15 %) W3C 2 12 (46.15 %) Web Analytics 2 12 (46.15 %) Google 2 12 (46.15 %) Web Development 2 12 (46.15 %) Google Analytics 3 10 (38.46 %) Insurance 4 6 (23.08 %) C++ 4 6 (23.08 %) Internet 4 6 (23.08 %) Java 5 4 (15.38 %) Sage

5 4 (15.38 %) .NET 5 4 (15.38 %) Marketing 5 4 (15.38 %) Degree 6 1 (3.846 %) SQL Server Integration Services 6 1 (3.846 %) SQL Server Analysis Services 6 1 (3.846 %) Data Extraction 6 1 (3.846 %) Oracle 6 1 (3.846 %) SQL Server 6 1 (3.846 %) PL/SQL 6 1 (3.846 %) SQL Server 7 6 1 (3.846 %) Finance 6 1 (3.846 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 6 1 (3.846 %) Data Analysis

VBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the Dorset region citing VBA also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited VBA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 12 (46.15 %) HTML 2 4 (15.38 %) .NET	Business Applications 1 12 (46.15 %) WebTrends 1 12 (46.15 %) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking 1 6 (23.08 %) Internet	Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (3.846 %) SQL Server 1 1 (3.846 %) SQL Server 7 1 1 (3.846 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 1 1 (3.846 %) SQL Server Integration Services 1 1 (3.846 %) SQL Server Analysis Services
General 1 10 (38.46 %) Insurance 2 4 (15.38 %) Marketing 3 1 (3.846 %) Finance	Job Titles 1 13 (50.00 %) Developer 1 13 (50.00 %) Analyst 2 12 (46.15 %) Web Analyst 2 12 (46.15 %) Software Developer 3 3 (11.54 %) VB Developer 3 3 (11.54 %) HTML Developer 4 1 (3.846 %) Developer Analyst 4 1 (3.846 %) Excel Developer 4 1 (3.846 %) Database Developer 4 1 (3.846 %) Database Analyst 4 1 (3.846 %) Data Analyst 4 1 (3.846 %) Excel Specialist
Miscellaneous 1 12 (46.15 %) W3C 2 1 (3.846 %) Data Extraction	Processes & Methodologies 1 12 (46.15 %) E-Commerce 1 12 (46.15 %) Web Analytics 1 12 (46.15 %) Web Development 2 1 (3.846 %) Data Analysis
Programming Languages 1 14 (53.85 %) SQL 2 12 (46.15 %) VB 3 6 (23.08 %) C++ 3 6 (23.08 %) Java 4 1 (3.846 %) PL/SQL	Qualifications 1 4 (15.38 %) Degree
Vendors 1 12 (46.15 %) Google 2 4 (15.38 %) Sage 3 1 (3.846 %) Oracle